This article is about a device producing loud noises. For the mythological creatures, see Siren.
A pneumatic siren. Such sirens can be found on many buildings
A siren is a device that is able to produce a loud noise. Sirens can be found on emergency vehicles, like ambulances. They are also installed on buildings, to warn of tornadoes, or air raids.
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